"This change is part of a broader government-wide initiative to modernize payment systems and enhance service delivery." ...

Starting Sept. 30, 2025, the Social Security Administration will stop issuing paper checks for benefit payments.

The Social Security Administration has been contacting recipients who were receiving checks in the mail to change to electronic payments or debit cards before Tuesday. “Electron ...

The U.S. government will stop sending paper checks for Social Security benefits as of Tuesday, Sept. 30, in a move it says will save money and crack down on crime. After 85 years of on-time monthly ...

The order impacts “all Federal disbursements inclusive of intragovernmental payments, benefits payments, vendor payments, and tax refunds.” That includes any benefits sent out by the Social Security ...

Anyone can fall victim to fraud but the elderly may be particularly vulnerable. In 2024, Americans aged 60-plus reported the highest number of reported incidents (147,127) and cumulative losses ($4.8 ...

Starting Sept. 30, both the Social Security Administration and the IRS are phasing out paper checks as part of a massive ...

Brex reports that having a business bank account separates personal and business finances, protects assets, simplifies taxes, ...

Using the latest financial data for Americans aged 85, see how your net worth compares. You will also learn how to increase ...

The Social Security Administration increases the amount of taxable earnings every year to account for wage inflation. For 2025, the maximum taxable earnings is $176,100 — that's up from $168,600 in ...

Social Security benefits are a lifeline for millions of older adults, and a new study shows that the majority of Americans can't get by without them. According to a 2025 report from the Nationwide ...